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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Hungary

The Next Web

By Gianluca Bellan and Andrea Hak Hungary is a startup hub on the rise. The company now has over 100 million users, raised $72.8 In the year Prezi was founded, 2009, the country already had its first English language workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs, the Venture Accelerator Course,… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Kahoot drops $50M on Drops to add language learning to its gamified education stable

TechCrunch

After raising $215 million from SoftBank to double down on the surge of interest in online learning, Kahoot has made an acquisition to expand the scope of subjects that it covers. A third, Droplets, is aimed specifically at language learning for learners aged between eight and 17. million (€6.3 million), with cash conversion of 40%.

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Novakid’s ESL app for children raises $4.25M Series A led by PortfoLion and LearnStart investors

TechCrunch

This edtech startup is yet another “learning English as a second language for children” startup. But it at least has a chance among the plethora of solutions out there, having raised a $4.25 AllRight, an English language learning app for children, raises $5M from Genesis Investments. Today it’s Novakid’s turn.

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TamatemGames raises $11M Series B led by PUBG maker Krafton

TechCrunch

Jordan-based mobile game publisher TamatemGames announced today it has raised $11 million in a Series B led by KRAFTON , a South Korean game developer behind PUBG, marking its first investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The users need to feel that the game was made for them, not just translated from one language to another.

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How the tech industry is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

TechCrunch

The current plan is to figure out how to get staff across the border either to Hungary or Poland. These companies have raised funding from some of the world’s biggest VCs and one question will be how and if those relationships will be impacted with the latest developments.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

TechCrunch

Then there was Integromat, which did not raise any external capital but sold for around 2.5 Only in founders from: Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania or Hungary. The interest is bigger, a lot of successful startups raise demand for opportunities. Prague’s Memsource is valued at approximately 1.3

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Volvo reveals its ES90 EV with an 800-volt charging system

Engadget

Volvo gave the ES90 a slightly raised ride height and its Thor's Hammer headlight design, along with its new C-shaped LED rear lamps. Owners can access the model's infotainment system on its 14.5-inch inch center screen display, which comes with built-in Google apps, including Maps and Assistant.